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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Venabili say successful religions tend to accumulate?
(a) Land.
(b) Literature.
(c) Slaves.
(d) Wealth.

2. What does Seldon say must underlie all things?
(a) Sincerity.
(b) Truth.
(c) Error.
(d) Order.

3. How does Seldon find Trantorian food?
(a) Light on the palate.
(b) Soft on the palate.
(c) Heavy on the palate.
(d) Hard on the palate.

4. What kind of taxi does Hummin arrange for Seldon?
(a) A road taxi.
(b) A love taxi.
(c) An underground taxi.
(d) An air taxi.

5. What does Dora insist Seldon call her?
(a) Madame.
(b) Dora.
(c) Miss Venabili.
(d) Red.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the workers wear on their heads?

2. What part of Trantor does Clowzia hate being on?

3. What kind of lessons does Seldon offer Venabili?

4. Who is supposed to meet Nenabili and Seldon at the jetport?

5. What does Leggen lend Seldon?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Hummin's motives for wanting use of Seldon's predictive powers differ from the Emperor's?

2. Why does Venabili think the jet must have been a hallucination?

3. Why does Clowzia say the lift has to go so high?

4. How could Randa have accidentally let Seldon down?

5. Why does Seldon not want to help Cleon predict the future?

6. What does Sunmaster insist Venabili and Seldon do?

7. How do Demerzel and Cleon's views of Seldon differ?

8. How does Seldon defend Venabili to Hummin?

9. Describe the air taxi Seldon and Hummin use.

10. Why does Hummin think the Empire is in danger?

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